National Sports
Some K-State athletes protest over student's Floyd tweet
Jul 5, 2020
Some Kansas State athletes have been protesting over an insensitive tweet by a student about the death of George Floyd
Bottas shows he can handle pressure in winning Austrian GP
Jul 5, 2020
Valtteri Bottas has won a chaotic season-opening Austrian Grand Prix which saw Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton finish fourth after getting a late time penalty
Indians manager Francona favors nickname change for club
Jul 5, 2020
Manager Terry Francona believes it's time for the Cleveland Indians to change their nickname
Braves' Felix Hernandez opts out of season due to pandemic
Jul 5, 2020
Former Cy Young winner Félix Hernández has opted out of the 2020 season, at least temporarily ending his bid to revive his career with the Atlanta Braves
The Latest: Nats' Martinez: 2 players have tested positive
Jul 5, 2020
Washington Nationals manager Dave Martinez says two players out of 60 tested turned up positive for the novel coronavirus
City-Madrid can go ahead in England because of exemptions
Jul 5, 2020
Manchester City can host Real Madrid in the second leg of their last-16 match in the Champions League after the British government announced selected sports stars would be exempt from quarantine requirements when competing in the country
Coronavirus testing a stress threat for athletic budgets
Jul 5, 2020
Colleges might have to pay into the hundreds of thousands of dollars to have their football players and other athletes tested for coronavirus
F1 Drivers all wear "End Racism" T-shirts, but 6 don't kneel
Jul 5, 2020
Valtteri Bottas kneeled holding the winners’ trophy at Formula One’s season-opening Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday and the podium trio held up a black T-shirt with “End Racism” written on it
West Ham twice squanders lead, draws 2-2 at Newcastle in EPL
Jul 5, 2020
West Ham twice squandered a lead against Newcastle and had to settle for a 2-2 draw that moved the team four points clear of the Premier League’s relegation zone
Enhanced crowd audio adds another dimension to fanless games
Jul 5, 2020
International leagues and networks have resorted to adding crowd noise to broadcasts with stadiums closed to fans due to the coronavirus pandemic
Burnley, Sheffield United draw 1-1 in Premier League
Jul 5, 2020
Sheffield United’s unlikely hopes of qualifying for the Champions League were further reduced after a 1-1 draw at Burnley in the Premier League
AP PHOTOS: No Wimbledon champs in 2020, but plenty in past
Jul 5, 2020
When one thinks of Wimbledon, one thinks of royalty — the sort that sits in the Royal Box and hands out the trophies, and the sort that earns the right to accept that championship hardware. There will be no tennis royalty or tennis champions at t…
Ex-MLB pitcher Tyson Brummett, 3 others die in plane crash
Jul 4, 2020
Tyson Brummett was among four killed in a plane crash in rural Utah.
Matthew Wolff shoots 64 to take Rocket Mortgage Classic lead
Jul 4, 2020
Matthew Wolff had a roller-coaster round that went well enough Saturday to give him a three-shot lead in the Rocket Mortgage Classic
MLS Dallas-Vancouver match delayed; 8 players test positive
Jul 4, 2020
The MLS is Back tournament match between FC Dallas and the Vancouver Whitecaps has been postponed after numerous positive tests for the coronavirus